1. the act of walking and performing other activities while asleep
Usage: medical term: somnambulism
2. acting without conscious awareness or purpose
Usage: figurative

1. to walk and perform activities while asleep
Usage: present participle of sleepwalk
2. to act without conscious awareness or engagement
Usage: figurative; present participle of sleepwalk

Examples

• The child’s sleepwalking episodes worried his parents.
• Sleepwalking typically occurs during deep sleep stages.
• She found herself sleepwalking through her daily routine after the loss.
• The doctor explained that sleepwalking is more common in children.
• He was sleepwalking through his job, showing no enthusiasm.
• Safety measures are important for people prone to sleepwalking.
• The team seemed to be sleepwalking through the first half of the game.